Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deductory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-duc-to-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

deductive; involving deduction

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Geology (like astronomy) is partly a deductory science, made up of constantly recurring discoveries, which give birth to new phases of thought; […]"

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more deductory (comparative) most deductory (superlative)

Questions

What does deductory mean?: deductive; involving deduction

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